…“When oil first came, we saw it as a blessing. But due to mismanagement and other factors, it turned into the opposite. What we want to do from the inception here is say, if JBS is coming to Nigeria, we aren’t saying they shouldn’t come, but let us guide them so that what we experienced in the oil sector is not repeate…

…the minister stated. He explained that mechanisation went beyond the use of tractors, noting that it covered land preparation, planting, irrigation, crop protection, harvesting, processing, storage, logistics, precision agriculture, digital technologies, financing, insurance, maintenance and after-sales services. “Our…

…in recent months, due to sustained collaboration among security agencies, contractors and host communities. Mezeh said the success underscored the importance of securing critical energy infrastructure, noting that the African Atlantic Gas Pipeline (AAGP), designed to transport 30 billion cubic metres of gas annually fr…

…provision of agricultural machinery in my campaign handbook, promising to provide two tractors for each local government area in the state. "This is because the only way to push our economy up is by supporting farming. I am going to establish farmers' markets where farmers can sell their food directly to people without…

…Our board set a goal that we want to have 1.25 million Rotarians and over 125,000 Rotaractors by our 125th anniversary, which comes up in the year 2030. This year, I’m investing a lot of effort and a lot of resources in delivering on that goal. You know, it is part of the things I’m working on that I’m hoping that at t…

…by the votes of the people and not by force. “The Senator, therefore, urges political actors, party supporters and the electorate to conduct themselves peacefully before, during and after the election. He also calls on security agencies to remain professional and ensure that every eligible voter is able to exercise the…

…she has occasionally joined her parents at red-carpet events, including the Screen Actors Guild Awards and the premiere of Wreck-It Ralph.Ed O'Neill and his daughter Sophia O'Neill attend the 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards. Photo: Jeff Vespa (modified by author)ImagesEd has occasionally shared light-hearted sto…

…out, the money is available. We have constantly discharged our obligations to our contractors.” The governor made the statement while marking three years in office and attributed the state’s development projects to prudent management of available resources. The DMO figures lend some support to the administration’s posi…

…He urged Nigerians to look beyond tribe when choosing political leaders and consider factors such as competence, values, national unity, integration and infrastructural development. "Your tribe will not exempt you," Buchi said, stressing that ethnicity represents only one part of a person's identity and should not be t…

…controversy before and during the election, with Christian groups and some political actors arguing that the arrangement did not adequately reflect Nigeria’s religious diversity. The debate has continued to feature prominently in political discussions ahead of the 2027 elections, with supporters of the arrangement argu…

…Report, which showed that the CBN approved the production […] The post Foreign contractors handle 65 percent of Nigeria’s approved banknote production —CBN report appeared first on Tribune Online.

…wrongful removal. While migration is as old as time itself, identified underlying factors driving irregular migration include conflict, exploitation, climate-related pressures and economic inequality. Migration is the permanent or temporary movement of people from one place to another, changing their home. It can happe…

•Three states worst hit as non-state actors disrupt learning•Experts warn closures worsening out-of-school crisis, child labour, early marriage, radicalization By Nnamdi Ojiego, Musa Ubandawaki, Umar Yusuf, Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo, Peter Duru, Ndahi Marama, Golok Nanmwa, Haruna Aliyu, Yauziyya Lawal & Maryam Usman At least…

…he described as the perceived bias of security agencies. He alleged that some political actors were deliberately creating fear to discourage voters from turning out on election day, while urging the security agencies to remain neutral before, during and after the poll. “There is tension and people are currently afraid…

…fair and competitive election, there is a growing concern that these rejected political actors may be seeking to weaken the Accord Party’s structures by removing its leaders from the field,” he added. The Campaign Council, however, called on the Inspector-General of Police, Mr Tunde Disu, to urgently intervene and inve…

…platforms and have been transparent about the challenges of identifying and removing bad actors and harmful content," the company said in a statement. "We remain confident in our record of protecting teens online and will continue to defend ourselves against claims that misrepresent the facts." The judge ordered Facebo…

…purchasing power. He cited rising food prices, transport fares, rent and inflation as factors making the current wage inadequate. President Tinubu signed the current national minimum wage bill into law on July 29, 2024, raising it from N30,000 to N70,000 per month. The legislation followed negotiations with organized l…

…six zones were not carved out based on the states' geographic locations alone. Other factors that were taken into consideration are similar ethnic groups in states and common political history.

Two decades after she first stormed onto screens as the sharp-tongued forensic investigator Aiden Burn on the drama series CSI: NY, American actress Vanessa Ferlito remains one of the more talked-about faces to emerge from Brooklyn's acting scene. She is known not only for her filmography but also for the rumours that …

The Defence Headquarters has expanded its surrender policy for non-state actors nationwide. Previously limited largely to terrorists and bandits operating in the North-East, North-West and North-Central, the policy now extends to armed groups in the South-East, South-South and South-West. The Director of Defence Media…

…ruler, and other cultural displays. He added that the celebration will attract Nollywood actors and actresses, the reigning Miss World, while evening entertainment will feature performances by Mr S. Smooth, Alfred Izon-Ebi J. King, and Hyperman Solowizzz. Jerimiah described Anyama as a peaceful and hospitable community…

…only released 9 percent of his capital budget, leaving over 2.2 trillion owed to contractors. One may want to know how an important ministry like that of works had only 9 percent of its budget released and you expect it to perform to the expectations of the people? This is where the ingenuity of performers comes into p…

…too good to reject, citing Alonso’s influence and the club’s long-term ambitions as key factors behind his decision. Jordan Henderson joins Chelsea on free transfer – Getty image “Given the size of the club, the manager, who I have great admiration for, and the quality of the players, this was a huge opportunity I coul…

…would continue to prioritise education despite criticisms from what he described as detractors opposed to the expansion of the scholarship initiative. “We will not succumb to the frivolous activities of mischief makers and detractors because many of them are not happy that we have increased educational scholarship chan…

…where he has been invited to manage a second-division women’s team. The move allowed the actors to better understand Sudeikis’s inspiration when he co-created the show, one of Apple TV’s most successful series, said Temple, who plays the charismatic model-turned-publicist Keeley Jones. “It felt like a really, really sp…